21. The law gives the incoming administration franking privileges similar to those received by members of Congress. 22. Franking machines also will be changed to new designs without the British crown, he said.23. Franking is a method of creating postage-prepaid envelopes under licence using a special machine.24. The First United States Congress enacted a franking law in 1789 during its very first session. 25. Since then, the franking of congressional mail has been subject to ongoing review and regulation. 26. Note that it is only Australian franking credits which can be used by an Australian taxpayer. 27. During the 1990s, Israel experimented with vending machines for postal labels ( franking labels ). 28. The franking privilege allowed members of Congress to send mail at the government's expense. 29. Franking 's verbal gymnastics comment on the ambiguities and struggles of " communication ."30. That means dicey topics like money to finance the congressional franking privilege are not subjected to votes.
